A research project is being designed on the effectiveness of paxil at reducing depressive symptoms

A team of researchers, including a social worker, are going to design and conduct the methodology.

The social worker prides himself on being ethical and is not comfortable with the fact that one of the
researcher members is employed at the pharmaceutical company that produces paxil. The other team
members agree with this ethical dilemma, and therefore excuse this researcher from further
participation in the study. What ethical safeguard is the team protecting?
a) Ethical
b) Offering assistance
c) Involving participants
d) Conflicts of interest


d

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Which of the following is least important when choosing a research methodology?

a. Resources available b. Research question of interest c. Your interests d. Ethics

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Michael is a case manager for a homeless shelter in a large metropolitan city. Last week, the program director asked Michael to be the leader of the budget-planning committee. Michael was a member of the committee last year, and he agreed to lead this committee because of previous experience. As Michael planned for the first meeting, he reviewed the minutes from the previous year's committee

meetings and spoke with Angela, who led the previous year's committee. Angela described the different purposes of a budget, as well as the different features of a budget. She suggested that Michael create a list of all the different expenditure categories as a way to guide the discussion during the committee meetings. Based on Angela's suggestion, Michael decided to create a list of expenditure categories. Which of the following should he include? I. Salaries II. Supplies III. Grants IV. Donations V. Equipment VI. Travel VII. Fundraisers A) ?II, V, and VII B) ?I, II, III, V, and VI C) ?I, II, V, and VI D) ?IV, VI, and VII

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You are pulling together a group of colleagues to assist you with writing a grant proposal. Based on your knowledge of what makes an effective team, you assign roles based on which of the following?

a. You match roles to the colleagues' education level. b. You allow those with more seniority to choose their roles. c. You match the most important roles with the colleagues who are the most responsible. d. You match the roles to fit the team members' talents, skills, interests, and abilities.

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You can have a valid instrument that is unreliable

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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